2017 Annual Meeting Survey General Information Question Title * 1. What overall rating would you give the APHA Annual Meeting? Excellent Very Good Average Fair Poor Question Title * 2. What are the top three reasons you attend the APHA Annual Meeting? Learn and discuss breaking research Opportunity to present Public Health CareerMart Expand network of public health professionals To attend a committee/council meeting Business development Hear presentations from leaders in the public health community Keynote speaker I am an exhibitor/sponsor Exhibits Location of meeting Continuing education Reenergize/Refocus Connect with current/former colleagues, co-workers and friends Other (please specify) Question Title * 3. How would you rate your experience at the following activities Excellent Very Good Average Fair Poor Knew about but didn't attend Did not know about this activity Industry Expert Theater (in the Expo) Industry Expert Theater (in the Expo) Excellent Industry Expert Theater (in the Expo) Very Good Industry Expert Theater (in the Expo) Average Industry Expert Theater (in the Expo) Fair Industry Expert Theater (in the Expo) Poor Industry Expert Theater (in the Expo) Knew about but didn't attend Industry Expert Theater (in the Expo) Did not know about this activity Wellness Center Wellness Center Excellent Wellness Center Very Good Wellness Center Average Wellness Center Fair Wellness Center Poor Wellness Center Knew about but didn't attend Wellness Center Did not know about this activity Opening General Session Opening General Session Excellent Opening General Session Very Good Opening General Session Average Opening General Session Fair Opening General Session Poor Opening General Session Knew about but didn't attend Opening General Session Did not know about this activity Monday General Session Monday General Session Excellent Monday General Session Very Good Monday General Session Average Monday General Session Fair Monday General Session Poor Monday General Session Knew about but didn't attend Monday General Session Did not know about this activity Closing General Session Closing General Session Excellent Closing General Session Very Good Closing General Session Average Closing General Session Fair Closing General Session Poor Closing General Session Knew about but didn't attend Closing General Session Did not know about this activity Film Festival Film Festival Excellent Film Festival Very Good Film Festival Average Film Festival Fair Film Festival Poor Film Festival Knew about but didn't attend Film Festival Did not know about this activity Question Title * 4. How would you rate the following efforts to green the annual meeting? Excellent Very Good Average Fair Poor Did not know about this activity Selecting a sustainable venue Selecting a sustainable venue Excellent Selecting a sustainable venue Very Good Selecting a sustainable venue Average Selecting a sustainable venue Fair Selecting a sustainable venue Poor Selecting a sustainable venue Did not know about this activity Providing access to healthy food Providing access to healthy food Excellent Providing access to healthy food Very Good Providing access to healthy food Average Providing access to healthy food Fair Providing access to healthy food Poor Providing access to healthy food Did not know about this activity Promoting green hotels Promoting green hotels Excellent Promoting green hotels Very Good Promoting green hotels Average Promoting green hotels Fair Promoting green hotels Poor Promoting green hotels Did not know about this activity Social media campaign during the annual meeting Social media campaign during the annual meeting Excellent Social media campaign during the annual meeting Very Good Social media campaign during the annual meeting Average Social media campaign during the annual meeting Fair Social media campaign during the annual meeting Poor Social media campaign during the annual meeting Did not know about this activity Fact sheets linking sustainability efforts with climate change and public health Fact sheets linking sustainability efforts with climate change and public health Excellent Fact sheets linking sustainability efforts with climate change and public health Very Good Fact sheets linking sustainability efforts with climate change and public health Average Fact sheets linking sustainability efforts with climate change and public health Fair Fact sheets linking sustainability efforts with climate change and public health Poor Fact sheets linking sustainability efforts with climate change and public health Did not know about this activity Comments Question Title * 5. This year, we asked attendees to indicate if they wanted to receive a bag when they registered. 50% of attendees did not want a bag. Do you think APHA should stop offering bags entirely? Yes No Question Title * 6. What type of continuing education credits do you need to maintain your license or certification, if any? I do not need CE credits. Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) Master Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES) Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) Certified Public Health Professional (CPH) Continuing Medical Education (CME) National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) Veterinary and Veterinary Technician Other (please specify) Question Title * 7. In an effort to reduce our carbon footprint this year, we reduced the size of the printed program and asked attendees if they wanted a hard copy. Did the shortened program work for you? I did not take a hard copy. The abbreviated program was fine. The abbreviated program did not work for me. I do not think a printed program is necessary. Please provide your comments on the printed program. Next
